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Research Vessel Lauren

West Bethesda, MD

The Research Vessel Lauren is a converted WWII PT craft that simulates a full-scale combatant. It is reconfigurable and can be used to test shaping and materials concepts for RCS and IR signature reduction prior to committing to full-scale installation.

Location

West Bethesda, Maryland

Approximate — state level, from the record’s listed location

From this record's listed location

Laboratory

  • NAVSEA Carderock

Category

  • Radar

Provenance

Original
https://dodtechmatch.com/dod/lab/viewfacility.aspx?id=70240

Carried forward from the DoD TechMatch catalog and shown here as it stood when the record was captured, so it may be outdated — see the live collections for current solicitations, filings, and events, and the platform history for how it got here. Not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Defense. Contact details from the original listing have been withheld.